Essays about: "globalization westernization"

Found 3 essays containing the words globalization westernization.

  1. 1. “Music is Feeling” : Tarab: a Phenomenon of Arab Musical Culture

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Darin Kahel; [2021]
    Keywords : tarab; maqam; takht; saltanah; طرب، مقام، تخت، سلطنة;

    Abstract : This essay examines tarab, an Arab musical tradition deeply rooted in the Near East region, and evaluated by listeners based on its emotional effect. Tarab culture has been influenced by westernization, forces of globalization, postcolonial nationalism, and modernism since the early 20th-century, which significantly changed the face of this musical culture by the end of the century. READ MORE

  3. 2. Globalization Social Club : Westernization as a Status raising tool in Brazilian Society

    University essay from Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation (JMK)

    Author : Daniel de Souza Malanski; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the past two decades, globalization has become a popular term to explain the spirit of our time, society and future. Therefore many studies about globalization in different areas have been developed, as in economy, politics and culture. READ MORE

  4. 3. Localizing the Global - A Minor Field Study about Globalization and Identity among Call-Center Employees in Northern India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Pierre Nikolov; [2009]
    Keywords : Call-Center; Globalization; Culture; Habitus; Identity; Cosmopolitan; Modernity; Development; Business Process Outsourcing; Off-shoring; India; National Capital Region of Delhi; New Delhi; Minor Field Study; Gurgaon; Noida; Sociology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In our time it is widely argued that we are undergoing global transformations that influence the way we think about ourselves and how we interact and form ties with others. The intensified global integration of service sectors during the last five to ten years underscores such transformations. READ MORE